peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
image; figure; figure; form; image
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
vassals; retainers; followers
rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
best regards; please take care of; please do
competing; competition; auction
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
thickness; profundity; depth
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation